Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site brl-tgr.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!cmcl2!seismo!brl-tgr!tgr!mike@BRL.ARPA From: mike@BRL.ARPA (Mike Muuss) Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Pgm to Query Domain Nameservers Message-ID: <3270@brl-tgr.ARPA> Date: Fri, 15-Nov-85 14:04:38 EST Article-I.D.: brl-tgr.3270 Posted: Fri Nov 15 14:04:38 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 16-Nov-85 21:00:14 EST Sender: news@brl-tgr.ARPA Lines: 7 As part of the BIND package from Berkeley (contact for a copy), there is a program called "test" that we call "nsquery" (for the obvious reason that "test" is a shell builtin), which allows you to build arbitrary domain server requests, and see the full glory of the reply (which can often have lots of interesting incidental information in it). -Mike